Route Relief Driver

Mission Linen Supply•Visalia, CA

7d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Mission Linen Supply is hiring motivated, sales-driven Route Relief Drivers to drive and service customers on designated routes in your community, grow accounts, and earn real commission on the business you build. This role is a B2B sales and account management position that involves driving a truck to provide linen, uniform, and facility services. Mission Linen Supply is a family-owned, privately held company providing services to hospitals, hotels, and restaurants. The company offers a career path from Route Relief Driver into a dedicated Route Sales & Service Representative territory.

Requirements

Proven sales and customer service experience
Valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record for the last 3 years
Ability to drive a 26’ bobtail truck
Ability to load/unload your own truck with bags of linen up to 50 lbs daily
Must pass a drug test and clinic physical
Tech-savvy, with the ability to learn new systems with minimal training

Responsibilities

Own and grow a designated route including account management and outside sales
Call on prospective customers to solicit new business and inform regular customers of new products or services
Upsell existing customers on additional products and services
Drive a truck to deliver and pick up linen, uniforms, and related products on schedule
Load and unload the truck
Build long-term customer relationships through responsive, professional service
Listen to and resolve service complaints, keeping supervisor informed
Maintain inventory and follow company inventory-control policies
Handle invoicing, collections, customer signatures, and accurate delivery and transaction records
Clean and perform routine maintenance on the truck
Maintain a professional appearance at every stop
Learn new technology and systems quickly and adapt to updates independently
Attend training and service department meetings